Maine Memory Network

Map of the boundary lines between the United States and the adjacent British provinces, 1843

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843 Media: Ink on paper

Barclay Collection Receipts and Vouchers, September, 1826

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826 Location: Montreal Media: Ink on Paper

Designing Acadia

For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.

The Shape of Maine

The boundaries of Maine are the product of international conflict, economic competition, political fights, and contested development. The boundaries are expressions of human values; people determined the shape of Maine.

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2

"The Champlain Society Champlain Society Camp Pemetic, Mount Desert Island, 1881Mount Desert Island Historical Society Significance of the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Activities for Rusticators

"… for Rusticators Climbing Newport (Champlain) Mountain, 1886Abbe Museum Bar Harbor comes as near affording universal satisfaction to…"